Re: Helicopter crashes in Chesapeake Bay, water rescue underway
Date: May 05, 2019 08:38AM
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Posted: May 05, 2019 6:56 AM EDT
Updated: May 05, 2019 7:28 AM EDT
KENT ISLAND, Md. - The bodies of a pilot and his passenger have been found after a helicopter crash in the Chesapeake Bay.
The two men are the only victims.
Authorities identified the missing pilot as Charles Knight, 38, of Mount Airy, Maryland. The passenger was Matt Clark, 36, of Pasadena, Maryland.
The Coast Guard confirmed they found two bodies at 8 p.m. near the debris.
The two went missing Saturday afternoon when the helicopter crashed about a mile south of Kent Island.
The cause of the crash is unknown.